Maggie Jaris Email & Phone Number

• I lead the content strategy for Technovation, working with the marketing team and the program participants and volunteers to tell the full story of Technovation and its impact around the world.
• Develop and execute content strategies to drive traffic, generate leads, and retain participants
• Lead and manage Technovation’s content creation strategy and production to tell the stories of program participants and share mission of organization
• Create clear and engaging content from concept to production, consistent with the brand's voice and addressing strategic goals as well as user (participant, volunteer, and partner) needs
• Analyze content marketing data to identify trends and anticipate user needs
• Collaborate with teams across organization to make sure content created for programs and fundraising is effective, while also ensuring branding and marketing goals are met

• Helped develop and execute strategic messaging to build Technovation’s brand
• Created content to build awareness including branded campaigns, funder and partner collaborations, program communications, and web strategy
• Supported creation and coordination of newsletters, individual giving campaigns, events marketing, reports, grants and other external facing materials
• Managed Technovation’s blog, including writing, formatting, uploading, and optimizing all posts

New York, NY

• As Communications Manager, I help tell Iridescent’s story consistently across the organization, its programs, and its websites.
• Manage program communications for Iridescent’s Curiosity Machine and Technovation programs
• Manage Iridescent and Technovation websites through WordPress CMS
• Write and edit copy for Iridescent, Technovation, and Curiosity Machine websites
• Write and edit articles and blog posts about program implementations, impact, and participant stories
• Edit and proofread external facing materials (grant proposals/reports, articles, program materials, etc.)

Chicago, IL

• As Dissemination Coordinator, I work to make sure that all we're doing and saying at Iridescent makes sense to the outside world. This includes:
• Providing research and writing support for grant and partnership proposals
• Creating blog posts, articles, grant reports, and website content
• Providing editorial and proofreading support to the team in general
• Coordinating with other Iridescent team members to support communication needs
• Managing social media accounts and organization website

New York, NY

• Coordinated production of online newsletter during summer pilot program.
• Connected with multiple team members to collect relevant information, stories, photographs, and anecdotes to include in newsletters
• Wrote and edited content of newsletter distributed to Curiosity Machine community
• Summarized effects of newsletter campaign to entire Iridescent team, reporting on performance of individual newsletters as well as audience growth
• Contributed to sharing content on social media channels, promoting Curiosity Machine, its pilot program, and establishing Iridescent and Curiosity Machine as a thought leader in the online STEM learning space.

I offer a range of editorial support for authors, including proofreading to catch spelling and grammar errors and formatting inconsistencies, as well as more in-depth feedback on clarity, word-choice, and overall flow of a piece. This is a passion project for me. I love reading, writing, and editing, and working with authors on different kinds of writing.

Olin-Chalmers Library At Kenyon College

Oversaw teams of student workers for collection-wide inventory of materials, organized and managed incoming and outgoing loan materials throughout year, supervised circulation area as necessary, supported full-time staff.

Olin-Chalmers Library At Kenyon College

Shifted entire library collection to improve library organization and facilitate patron use of materials as part of a two-person team, organized and managed incoming and outgoing materials.

Organized and managed incoming and outgoing loan materials; assisted with general organizational or clerical office tasks.

Mount Vernon, OH

• Organized and entered collected data from pre/post surveys into relevant software programs (surveymonkey, excel)
• Wrote annual evaluation reports on the findings from analyzed data
• Connected with multiple team members to collect relevant information, stories, photographs, and anecdotes to include in newsletters

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), English Language And Literature, Magna Cum Laude And High Departmental Honors

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Envirothon, Recycling Club, Chorus, Girls' Soccer Team

Saturday Science Seminars

Participated in Saturday Science Seminars for spring of 2008 after being nominated by high school science teachers for in-class.

Summer Science Program--Biological Conservation

Participated in summer course on Biological Conservation after being nominated for placement in program by high school science teachers.

Individual Courses | School Of Continuing Education, Web Development

Courses Completed: Coding I: Introduction to Web Development (Jan - Apr 2024)